AXA Mansard Investment Limited has launched a mentorship initiative targeting young professional women in Nigeria to enhance financial literacy and investment participation, addressing gender gaps in wealth creation.
A Caribbean Airlines passenger gave birth aboard Flight 005 as it approached JFK Airport on April 5. Air traffic control recordings reveal the dramatic moments, with the pilot requesting a direct approach and medical personnel ready upon landing.
Pepsi has ended its sponsorship of the Wireless Festival following public backlash over Kanye West's headline booking, citing concerns over the rapper's controversial history and statements.
Hospitality entrepreneur Adegbe Ogbeh warns that infrastructure deficits, talent shortages, and economic pressures are major constraints for Nigeria's hospitality sector, despite steady growth and rising standards.
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso highlights ongoing challenges in Nigeria's banking recapitalisation, aimed at strengthening financial resilience and supporting economic growth, with over ₦4.65 trillion raised.
Nigeria's largest tier-one banks, known as FUGAZ, collectively spent approximately N1.23 trillion on personnel expenses in 2025, marking significant increases from 2024 due to inflation, salary adjustments, and expanded hiring across the sector.
President Bola Tinubu has approved a 3.3 trillion naira ($2 billion) payment plan to settle legacy debts in Nigeria's power sector, aiming to improve electricity supply and financial stability nationwide.
President Bola Tinubu has approved a N3.3 trillion payment plan to settle legacy debts in Nigeria's power sector, aiming to enhance electricity reliability and support economic growth through comprehensive reforms.
Ifedayo Agoro, founder of Dang! Lifestyle, introduces a comprehensive one-year program designed to empower women entrepreneurs through mindset shifts and profit strategies, addressing unique barriers in business development.
The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians on the safety of compressed natural gas (CNG) following an explosion in Kaduna, emphasizing its strong safety record and ongoing investigations.
High charges, foreign dominance, and regulatory bottlenecks have forced 69 indigenous barge operators into liquidation, wiping out over N211.9 billion in investments. Only 14 of 83 registered firms remain active.
Tangerine Insurance marked International Women's Month with a dual approach: visiting a female correctional centre in Lagos and hosting a symposium on women's leadership in Africa, emphasizing empathy and systemic change.
The naira weakened slightly at the official market but held steady in the black market, with GTBank showing appreciation. Experts attribute stability to CBN's remittance policy for IMTOs.
A London-based Nigerian man reveals a Central Bank of Nigeria award honoring his father's 20 years of service in 1999, sparking social media buzz and discussions on legacy and wealth.
A Lagos-based lawyer, Dr. Sheriff Abiodun Adesanya, has filed a lawsuit against Air Peace Limited at the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging the airline's 'seat-only' business-class upgrade policy. The suit alleges misrepresentation and breach of con
Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema announces plans for international flights from Gateway International Airport to London, praising the facility's world-class infrastructure and expansion plans by Governor Abiodun.
Air Peace, Nigeria's largest airline, plans to start international flights from Gateway International Airport in Ogun State to London this summer, as announced by CEO Allen Onyema.
Air Peace announces plans to operate flights from Gateway International Airport in Ogun State to London Gatwick and Heathrow this summer, boosting Nigeria's aviation sector.
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) and Akwa Ibom State Government have signed an MoU to jointly develop oil and gas assets, aiming to enhance investment, infrastructure, and economic value in Nigeria's energy sector.
Independent marketers like Bovas and Matrix Energy are intensifying fuel imports, bringing PMS and diesel to Nigerian ports to compete with Dangote Refinery, potentially stabilizing supply and easing prices.
Beta Glass PLC announces a remarkable 144% increase in profit after tax for the fiscal year 2025, with revenue climbing to ₦149.1 billion. The company attributes this growth to enhanced production efficiency and strategic market focus.
Bharti Airtel has achieved a global milestone by surpassing 650 million subscribers, making it the world's second-largest telecom operator. This growth is driven by strong performance in India and Africa, with significant fintech integration.
The Central Bank of Nigeria announces 33 banks have strengthened with N4.65 trillion capital injection, positioning them to drive SME growth, infrastructure projects, and Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.
The Nigerian naira starts the week with losses against the US dollar, while external reserves fall for 14 consecutive days, raising concerns over forex volatility and economic stability.
The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has released updated ex-depot fuel prices for April 2026, showing petrol ranging from N1,218.50 to N2,300 per litre, influenced by rising crude oil costs and exchange rates.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a recruitment drive with multiple job openings in sectors like administration, finance, and health. Applications are open until April 30, 2026, for positions in Nigeria and other member s
MultiChoice confirms Showmax streaming platform will shut down on April 30, 2026, with content migrating to DStv Stream service. The company cites financial discipline in competitive global streaming market.
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned a N73 billion Nigeria Customs Service complex in Iperu, Ogun State, aimed at modernizing infrastructure, curbing smuggling, and facilitating legitimate trade in the Southwest zone.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dalhatu Abubakar as Chairman of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange, reconstituting its board to boost non-oil exports and food security.
Seplat Energy Plc has resumed normal operations after the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria suspended its indefinite strike to allow ongoing negotiations over staff welfare and pay issues.